Write about the experience a character has when they realize they’ve developed a severe phobia.

A phobia isn’t just a fear, it’s an overwhelming and debilitating terror of something that poses little realistic danger. How does your character grapple with the sudden onset of irrational fear? Do they attempt to confront it, or do they live a life of avoidance? This prompt encourages you to explore the psychology behind phobias and the effect they can have on an individual’s life.

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